Dietary Aide/Server

Harmony Senior Services, LLC; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services, LLC in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a dining services assistant to courteously serve meals, assist residents with menu choices, and provide beverage service. The role includes tray handling, dining room cleanup, and maintaining confidentiality while interacting with residents, guests, coworkers, and supervisors.

Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, and be available for shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays; a

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and carry heavy objects for 20 feet.
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Serve resident and guest meals courteously and assist with menu orders.
• Provide beverage service and refill meal-related condiments.
• Assist with tray service and dining room cleanup after meals.
• Report broken equipment or tableware to supervisor.
• Maintain confidentiality and interact politely with residents and staff.
• Attend required in-services and staff meetings.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Teamwork

Mobility and dexterity

Adaptability

Job description

The Server is responsible for courteously serving resident and guest meals, and for clean-up and resetting of dining room following meal service.* Assists residents when placing orders from the menu* Provide beverage service (water, iced tea, juices, milk and coffee/tea)* Refill salt/pepper/sugar bowls prior to and after each meal* Report any broken equipment or tableware to supervisor* Understands sit-down service and proper serving techniques* Has a basic understanding of food preparation (salads, desserts, etc.)* Knowledge of proper food storage and labeling techniques* Sweep, mop, and vacuum kitchen and dining room* Attends required in-services and staff meetings* Completes all other duties assigned* Must be attentive to special needs of residents including: mobility deficits, memory impairment, etc.)* Assists with tray service* Follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information* Interacts in a polite considerate manner to residents, guests, co-workers and supervisors Requirements:* Must be in clean designated uniform during working hours and maintain good personal hygiene* Must be able to read and follow simple instructions* Must possess ability to perform simple, repetitive tasks* Must be able to learn quickly and apply learned principles* Must be able to communicate effectively and work under close supervision* Must be able to bend, reach, grasp, push and pull objects* Must be able to stand and walk for sustained periods up to three (3) hours at a time* Must be able to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis and carry heavy objects for 20 feet* Must be organized and willing to work well with other team members* Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays